Aircraft noise in Keilor Park (3042)
Aircraft fly over Keilor Park roughly 96 times a day, the bulk of them arrivals at Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine), below 3,000 ft. Estimated peak ground noise reaches 89–91 dB — enough to interrupt conversation outdoors. It ranks #7 of 128 Melbourne suburbs for aircraft noise exposure. (Flight Path Noise monitoring data, 90 days to 2026-08-21.)
Data: 90 days to 2026-08-21 · all tracked aircraft over Keilor Park · updated monthly
Where the noise comes from
Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)
live map →96 overflights/day (100%) · typically 900 ft
Keilor Park sits under the short final for runway 34: arrivals cross the suburb very low — gear down, minutes from touchdown — whenever north-flow operations run, with 16 departures climbing the reciprocal on south-flow days. This is the front row of Melbourne's main runway, and there is no curfew to bound it.
How nearby suburbs compare
| Suburb | Overflights / day | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Keilor East | 97 | #6 |
| Keilor Park | 96 | #7 |
| Avondale Heights | 95 | #8 |
| Keilor | 76 | #14 |
| Sunshine North | 11 | #84 |
Common questions
- Is Keilor Park under a flight path?
- Yes — Keilor Park is directly under Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) flight paths, with around 96 overflights on a typical day, mostly 34 arrivals.
- What time do planes start over Keilor Park?
- The first movements typically pass over Keilor Park around 12:17am, building through the morning peak.
- Is it quieter in Keilor Park on weekends?
- Slightly — weekends average about 21% fewer overflights than weekdays (81 vs 102 a day).
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